About the Authors

Matthew M. Coates

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Program in Global Noncommunicable Diseases and Social Change, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Global Health Equity, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Majid Ezzati

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations MRC-PHE Centre for Environment and Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, WHO Collaborating Centre on NCD Surveillance and Epidemiology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Gisela Robles Aguilar

Roles Data curation, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Oxford GBD Group, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Gene F. Kwan

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Program in Global Noncommunicable Diseases and Social Change, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Partners In Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Daniel Vigo

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Ana O. Mocumbi

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Ministério da Saúde, Maputo, Mozambique, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Maputo, Mozambique

Anne E. Becker

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Julie Makani

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Sickle Cell Programme, Muhimbili University of Health & Allied Sciences, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, Department of Haematology & Blood Transfusion, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

Adnan A. Hyder

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, Washington, DC, United States of America

Yogesh Jain

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Jan Swasthya Sahyog, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India

D. Cristina Stefan

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations African Medical Research and Innovation Institute, Cape Town, South Africa, SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute (SDGHI), Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Singapore

Neil Gupta

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Program in Global Noncommunicable Diseases and Social Change, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Global Health Equity, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Partners In Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Andrew Marx

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Program in Global Noncommunicable Diseases and Social Change, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Gene Bukhman

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Gene_Bukhman@hms.harvard.edu

Affiliations Program in Global Noncommunicable Diseases and Social Change, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Global Health Equity, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Partners In Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared no competing interests.